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Project Summary

Sudo (su "do") allows a system administrator to give certain users (or groups of users) the ability to run some (or all) commands as root or another user while logging the commands and arguments.

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admin administration root sysadmin

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BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Project Security

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About Project Security

Languages

C
63%
Autoconf
20%
shell script
10%
5 Other
7%

30 Day Summary

May 23 2026 — Jun 22 2026

12 Month Summary

Jun 22 2025 — Jun 22 2026
  • 314 Commits
    Up + 169 (116%) from previous 12 months
  • 17 Contributors
    Up + 3 (21%) from previous 12 months

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